The average train between San Francisco and Lake Merced takes 18 min and the fastest train takes 15 min. The train runs at least 4 times per hour from San Francisco to Lake Merced. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between San Francisco and Lake Merced. The earliest departure is at 11:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Francisco is at 9:24 PM which arrives into Lake Merced at 9:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Francisco station and arriving at Lake Merced station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
San Francisco to Lake Merced train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Van Ness Station Outbound.
San Francisco to Lake Merced train services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at 19th Ave & Winston Dr station.
The distance between San Francisco and Lake Merced is 9.1 km. The road distance is 7 km.
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency operates a vehicle from Van Ness Station Outbound to 19th Ave & Winston Dr every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 19 min.